Contraception and the age of consent. The role of the GP

Reference

Bateson D, McNamee K, 2019, Contraception and the age of consent. The role of the GP, Medicine Today, 20(6) 49-50

Is there a need for better sexual education of young men? Sexual behaviour and reproductive health in Swiss university students: a questionnaire-based pilot study

Reference

Merki-Feld G, Felder S, Roelli C, Imthurn M, Stewart M, Bateson D., 2018, Is there a need for better sexual education of young men? Sexual behaviour and reproductive health in Swiss university students: a questionnaire-based pilot study, The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 23:2 154-160

Survey of men's knowledge and attitudes towards sexually transmissible infections and contraception

Research status

Completed

Overview of Study

In 2014, Family Planning NSW, in partnership with the national online dating website ‘RSVP’, conducted an anonymous online survey among male online dating users to investigate their experiences, knowledge, attitudes and beliefs regarding contraceptive use and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). In total, 3781 responses were collected.

Safety, risk and wellbeing on digital dating apps

Research status

Completed

Overview of Study

Since the introduction of dating and hook-up apps, these social and sexual networking sites have been a familiar feature of young people’s lives, creating new opportunities for connection, interaction and communication; and giving rise to new risks as well as practices of self-care. However, a great deal remains to be learnt about users’ consumption and patterns of use, in order to inform Australian sexual health and relationship organisations’ education and health promotion delivery in relation to the app environment.

Older men who use online dating at risk of STIs

Older men who use online dating at risk of STIs due to low condom use, new research finds.

Age differences in attitudes toward safer sex practices in heterosexual men using an Australian Internet dating service

Reference

Cheng Y, McGeechan K, Bateson D, Ritter T, Weisberg E, Stewart M, 2017, Age differences in attitudes toward safer sex practices in heterosexual men using an Australian Internet dating service, Sexual Health, Online https://doi.org/10.1071/SH17074

Testosterone for low libido in postmenopausal women not taking estrogen

Reference

Davis SR, Moreau M, Kroll R, Bouchard C, Panay N, Gass M, Braunstein GD, Hirschberg AL, Rodenberg C, Pack S, Koch H, Moufarege A, Studd J; APHRODITE Study Team, 2008, Testosterone for low libido in postmenopausal women not taking estrogen, N Engl J Med, 359(19) 2005-17

It feels good: Australian young women's attitudes to oral sex - Youth Studies Australia 2011

Reference

Hammond L, Estoesta J, Passmore E, Ruddock J., 2011, It feels good: Australian young women's attitudes to oral sex - Youth Studies Australia 2011, Youth Studies Australia, 30(2) 7

Purity, Privacy and Procreation: Constructions and Experiences of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Assyrian and Karen women living in Australia

Reference

Ussher J, Rhyder-Obid M, Perz J, Rae M, Wong T, Newman P, 2012, Purity, Privacy and Procreation: Constructions and Experiences of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Assyrian and Karen women living in Australia, Sexuality & Culture, 16(4) 467-485

Psychological sequelae of vasectomy

Reference

Weisberg E, 1980, Psychological sequelae of vasectomy, Fam Plann Inf Serv, 1(5) 11-3